Released January 1st, 1987, 'Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!' stars Jim Varney, John Cherry, David Tex, Dan Holly The movie has a runtime of about 55 min, and received a user ...

In 1989, Varney took home an Emmy for Outstanding Performer in a children’s series, a CBS Saturday morning show titled Hey, Vern: It’s Ernest!

Twin directors craft tribute to comedian Jim Varney. Varney, a chain-smoker, died of lung cancer in 2000 at the age of 50, after his regional recognition had expanded into national celebrity (he ...